The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1887-03-04

Crook, builder.
| A large quantity of Household Ful
niture will be offered at private sal
during the next six days at the residenc
of Mrs. John Tetard, corner of IVES
and Pomeroy streets.
Mr.. William Bone, formerly an activ
business man of this city, has been spend
ing a short time here the present week
After leaving here he engaged in bushes
at Winona, Mimi, afterwards at Bloom
ington, I'll. He retired from active busi
ness about two years ago, and built flint
residence in Waukesha, Wis, where h,
is living free from business cares.
There will be sold at auction, on tn,
farm of r. Horton, in the town of Bristol
ten miles west of Kenosha, three miles
northeast of Bristol Station, and foul
miles south of Paris Corners, on Tues
day, March s, commencing at 10 o'clock
A. NJ, sharp, one full-blooded Cleveland
Bay stallion, two Cleveland Bay yearline
colts, one Cleveland Bay sucking colt
two Cydesdale colts, a large number oi
good graded stock, agricultural nipple.
ments, etc. E. r. Wilson auctioneer.
Rev. DR.. Ide, of the Grand avenue
Congregational church, Milwaukee,
preached in the Congregational church,
in this city, on Tuesday evening, it being
the first Of series Of fellowship meet
ings. Rev. Mr.. Ellsworth, of Plymouth
church, Milwaukee, preached at the
same place at half-past ten o'clock
Wednesday A. M. In the evening Mr..
Willis, State Secretary OF the Y. NJ. c..
Associations, gave an address. The con-
tinuance of the meetings On Thursday,
as had been announced, was cut short i:
intelligence received that the ministers
could not be present On account of other
engagements.
Iu the March HARpER's Charles Dud-
ley Warner publishes his latest impress
sions of Southern industrial and educat
tional progress as gained from his recen.
trip with The Harper Party" through
the South. This article pleasantly sup
plements and confirms his papers of
two years ago, noting the wonderful adj
vances which are Transforming "The
New South" into a region of great enter
prise. Attractive illustrated articles on
this section are special features of HAIR
PER's WEEKLY and HARPER's MAGAZINE
this year. The April number of the
latter periodical will open with splen-
didly illustrated article on "Chattanoo-
ga" and similar subjects will have a
place in each succeeding number.
The Balm Wagon Co. has lately put
in one of Hyzen & Sons Cyclone Dust
Collectors, which proves to be complete
success. All shavings and dust from the
various machines are blown through con-
ductors to this cyclone, and there, by
means of a peculiarly-shaped funnel, all
the shavings and dust are thrown down.
ward into the fuel bins, while the air,
at the rate of $50 miles an hour,
is rendered dustless, turned upwards
and out of doors. How it is that shaw
ings, carried by current of air at such
a rate Of speed, are separated from it,
and made to take an opposite direction,
is hard to explain but the cyclone will
do it all the same.
Mrs. Harriet Hubbard Aver has been
granted an absolute divorce by Judge
Garrett from Herbert G. Aver. She is
given the custody of her two daughters
No alimony was asked in the bill. The
ground upon which the decree is grant
ed was the desertion by Mr.. Aver Of his
wife and family. The suit attracted
widespread attention when brought,
owing to the social prominence of the
parties. Since the case has been pend
ing Mrs. Aver has built up lucrative
business for herself in the manufacture
Of toilet articles. Chicago Mail.
A serious mishap occurred at the Chi
cage Brass Co.'s works on Thursday of
last week. A solid iron roller, four feet
long, and eighteen inches thick. was
broken squarely in two, near the middle,
as clearly as one would break a pipe
stem, and with but little more noise.
The counter roller was broken at the
same time. but, being a pinion roller,
only one of the pinions was disabled.
Both rollers, however, are rendered use
less, and new ones will have to be made
to take their places. which will take q
week or ten days. Additional machin-
cry is being put in nearly every day, and
more men are constantly being added to
the force employed.
The Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton is having its hall extended, and,
when completed, will be 2Ox65 feet-ca-
pable of seating $50. BY opening the
folding doors to the reading room, the
seating capacity will be increased to 800.
The rooms consist Of a lecture room,
which is used for gymnasium, when
not in use for entertainments the re-
ception and amusement room the as
sembly room and the reading room.
This reading room is open to the public
every day and evening in the week, ex-
cept Sunday. The public are cordially
invited to visit the reading room, where
are to be found all the leading and local
newspapers on file, the prominent mag
azines, and goodly collection of books.
On Tuesday evening. March 8, the
Association will give an entertainment
in the Y. M. G. A. Hall, consisting of a
lecture, by the Rev. DR.. Ide. of Milwau-
kee, on Reserve Power" as his subject,
which is represented as very interest
ing as we'll as amusing lecture and
singing by Miss Anderson, of Racine.
This entertainment should command
full house.
Mr.. Otis g. King, late postmaster here,
whose illness has been heretofore noticed
in this paper, died at $40 Sunday even
ing, Feb. q. His principal ailment was
Brights disease Of the kidneys. Mr..
King was born in Tully, Onondaga
county, New York, and at the time Of
his death was 80 years ofage. He came
to Kenosha the first time in 1857 and
remained here few years, and then re-
moved to HORIZON, this state. After
wards, he lived in Ohio, New York and
Pennsylvania. In 1868 he returned to
Kenosha, and has been a resident most
of the time since. Mr.. King was ap-
pointed postmaster, by President Cleve-
land, July 20, 1886 was confirmed by
the Senate August 5; was commission
ed August 90; and took charge of the